Van Nuys to Kailua-Kona (VNY–KOA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Van Nuys to Kailua-Kona
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 2,501 mi 5h 9m nonstop -3h behind 18 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between VNY and KOA, connecting options are available through 18 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for VNY to KOA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
OGG ~7h 8m ONT ~7h 28m OAK ~7h 34m HNL ~7h 49m LIH ~7h 54m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
137
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
VNY → KOA
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
Return
KOA → VNY
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. KOA delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Kailua-Kona from Van Nuys

Nearby airports with service to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole.
Metric VNY→KOA LAX→KOA ONT→KOA
Distance from VNY – 19 mi 52 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 14 1
Weekly flights 1 111 –
Flight time 5h 9m 4h 57m 5h 39m
Los Angeles (LAX) to Kailua-Kona flights · Ontario (ONT) to Kailua-Kona flights
Airports within 200 miles of VNY with service to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Kailua-Kona is 3 hours behind Van Nuys.
VNY: PDT · KOA: HST

When it's 6:00 PM in Van Nuys, it's 3:00 PM in Kailua-Kona.
Distance & Flight Time
2,501 mi / 4,025 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 9m.
Facts

VNY–KOA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Van Nuys to Kailua-Kona route.
Route details
Distance2,501 mi / 4,025 km
Flight time5h 9m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 2 return
1-stop connections18 hubs
Origin: VNY
Full nameVan Nuys Airport
IATA / ICAOVNY / KVNY
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation802 ft / 244 m
Destination: KOA
Full nameEllison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole
IATA / ICAOKOA / PHKO
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Passengers/yr4.0M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VNY to KOA flights.
Nonstop flights from Van Nuys Airport to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole take approximately 5h 9m. The route covers 2,501 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from VNY to KOA. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OGG, ONT, OAK, HNL, LIH, SJC, SAN, SMF, SCF, LAS, SFO, PHX, SLC, YYC, ANC, RDU, IAD and EWR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Kailua-Kona is 3 hours behind Van Nuys.
Yes, return flights from KOA to VNY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LAX and ONT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from VNY to KOA

Van Nuys Airport (VNY) and Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

VNY to KOA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VNY to KOA ranges from 5 hours 9 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,501 miles (4,025 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

18 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via OGG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Los Angeles (LAX) and Ontario (ONT).